Cops to probe sudden deaths of Russian spy Sergei Skripal’s wife and son too – over fears Kremlin killed them to lure him out of hiding

Ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal, 66, and his daughter Yulia were found slumped unconscious on a bench in Salisbury on Sunday. Spooks believe Mr Skripal's pint may have spiked with a rare and almost untraceable rat poison

By John Shammas

7th March 2018, 7:11 am

Updated: 7th March 2018, 10:38 am

By John Shammas

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COUNTER-TERROR cops are now probing the recent deaths of a Russian spy's wife and son after he was suspected to have been poisoned alongside his daughter in Britain.

Former spy Sergei Skripal, 66, and his daughter Yulia were found slumped unconscious on a bench in Salisbury on Sunday, with spooks believing that Mr Skripal's pint may have spiked with a rare and almost untraceable rat poison.

1:30pm - The pair arrive at Zizzi's Italian restaurant off the market square and choose table 37 at the back by the kitchen. Shortly before 2:30pm Sergei demands the bill and storms out of the restaurant with Yulia